Agartala: PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Tripura on January 4. Preparations are being made in full swing in the state for the visit. Security has been tightened along the Indo-Bangladesh border in the state. In addition, additional deployment of BSF has also been made. The PM will inaugurate a new terminal of the airport on his visit. Because of this, he will be accompanied by senior officers. Prime Minister Modi is also scheduled to address a public meeting in the capital Agartala.

Talking to the same media, Ratnaesh Kumar, Commandant, 120 Battalion, BSF, said, "Whenever VVIP people visit, security is beefed up to prevent any untoward incident. Patrolling in the areas has also been increased.'' BJP sources also said that the PM will address a public meeting at Swami Vivekananda Stadium in Agartala. With the inauguration of the new terminal building, Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport is scheduled to join the list of international airports.

It may be recalled that Tripura CM Biplab Dev said that PM Narendra Modi will visit Tripura on January 4 to inaugurate a new terminal building at Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport. Chief Minister Dev said Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and senior officials of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) will also be present at the function. The new Integrated Terminal Building (NITB) has been constructed at a cost of Rs 3,400 crore.

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